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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Social media is driving young people to loneliness and despair

Social media is fuelling isolation amongst youngsters, new research by the Mental Health Foundation has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/action-needed-to-prevent-mental-health-storm

Most Scots unhappy with their bus service

Two thirds of Scots are dissatisfied with the frequency of their local bus services, with over half saying that those which do exist are often late

https://tfn.scot/news/most-scots-unhappy-with-their-bus-service

Mosquito devices discriminate against youngsters

A study has found that the controversial devices have caused migraines and nausea for young people

https://tfn.scot/news/mosquito-devices-discriminate-against-youngsters

Emergency grant for closure-threatened charity

The Scottish Youth Theatre has secured funding which will allow it to continue beyond the summer

https://tfn.scot/news/emergency-grant-for-closure-threatened-charity

MND fund selects first projects

The Gordon Aikman Scholarship was launched to fund groundbreaking projects and support those with the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/mnd-fund-selects-first-projects

Corporate giving down yet again

Commitment by big business is not being replicated in practice survey finds

https://tfn.scot/news/corporate-giving-down-yet-again

Call for pets to be allowed to live in care homes

Labour has said that the elderly and homeless should be able to take their animals into supported or temporary accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-pets-to-be-allowed-to-live-in-care-homes

Charity to provide domestic abuse training for police

SafeLives will help Police Scotland prepare for the new domestic abuse bill, which will tackle controlling behaviour

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-to-provide-domestic-abuse-training-for-police

Project aims to tackle scourge of malnutrition amongst older people

An initiative has been launched after it was revealed up to one in ten older Scots may suffer from the condition

https://tfn.scot/news/project-aims-to-tackle-scourge-of-malnutrition-amongst-older-people

New fears care staff can’t cope

Report outlines areas where urgent action is needed

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fears-care-staff-cant-cope

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